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Saturday, October 12, 1996     Page:

John Mackachinas
   
October 11, 1996
    John G. Mackachinas, 83, of Orchard Street, Exeter, died Friday at the
   
Wilkes-Barre General HospitalBorn in Jenkins Township, he was the son of
the late Stanley and Mary Mackachinas.
   
He attended Jenkins Township schools and resided most of his life in
Exeter.
   
Before retiring, he was employed in various area coal mines.
   
He was a member of St. Casimir’s Church, Pittston; the Lithuanian Club,
Exeter; the United Mine Workers of America.
   
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, in 1983; brothers, Peter,
Michael and Joseph; a sister, Anna Gnall.
   
Surviving are sons, John P., Dupont; Stanley, at home; three grandchildren;
nieces and nephews.
   
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Monday from the Kizis-Lokuta Funeral
Home, 134 Church St., Pittston, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m.
in St. Casimir’s Church.
   
Interment will be in the parish cemetery, Pittston.
   
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.